July 05, 2026
Lawyers say appeals are stalled as convicts cannot hire senior lawyers
The verdict sparks uncertainty over whether the seat will see a fresh vote or a new winner
The commission says it will act strictly in line with the court's directives once it receives the full verdict
The full verdict will reveal if a new election will be held or the 2nd place candidate will win the seat
He urges the appointment of additional judges to tackle the massive legal backlog
His funeral is scheduled at the Supreme Court premises at 1:45pm
Currently, journalists are unable to observe proceedings directly from the courtroom and gather accurate information for reporting, SRF says
All 12 bail orders are now upheld for the former Narayanganj mayor
